4 bed detached house for sale

Mill Road, Great Bardfield, Nr Braintree, Essex CM7

Orgers farm is a charming, detached Grade II Listed period home of immense style and character situated in this peaceful lane tucked away on the outskirts of Great Bardfield yet within a convenient distance of the village centre and its wide ranging amenities. The property provides nicely proportioned and well balanced living accommodation, complemented by a multitude of beautiful period features including exposed beams and timbers, impressive brick fireplaces, lovely timber floorboarding and leaded windows, all justifying its Grade II Listed status.

The formal front door opens into an entrance porch with door leading into the principal reception area, although a door to the side is currently used as the main entrance which leads into the kitchen/breakfast room. The kitchen itself contains a range of storage cupboards and work surfaces with a built-in oven, exposed brick fireplace and attractive brick floor, a window to the front and rear and glazed door to outside. A further door leads into a small lobby, in turn leading into a ground floor cloakroom which contains a 2-piece suite. A lovely sitting room features an attractive brick fireplace with fitted stove, window to the side and bay window with fitted window seat to the front, both drawing in good amounts of natural light, exposed beams and timbers and attractive wooden flooring. The principal drawing room is a beautiful reception space containing numerous exposed beams and timbers, inglenook open fireplace with copper canopy, 2 leaded windows to the front and one to the side, further window to the rear and door leading to outside. A door leads into a rear hallway where stairs rise to the first floor and steps lead down to a study area with attractive tiled floor and dual aspect windows.

The first floor landing has further exposed beams and timbers and attractive timber flooring and there are 4 nicely proportioned bedrooms; 3 of which feature vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and timbers and those looking out to the front enjoy lovely views over surrounding countryside. In addition, there is a bathroom and separate cloakroom also accessed from the landing.

Outside, the property sits in a truly delightful south facing plot measuring approximately 2.3 acres with neatly maintained lawns combining with natural grass areas and all containing a wide variety of plants, shrubs and trees, creating a beautifully enclosed outside space which really does complement the property perfectly. A driveway to the front of the house provides off-street parking space for numerous vehicles and gives access to the detached double garage with twin up-and-over doors. In addition, a separate outbuilding to one side, which is then sub-divided internally, creating workshop space, garaging and store rooms, beyond which is a further walled garden area.

Great bardfield is a popular village with a varied selection of period and modern houses offering an excellent range of local facilities. It is a well serviced village with village stores/butchers, church, infant and junior school and public houses. The larger towns of Great Dunmow and Saffron Walden are 7 and 9 miles distant respectively. The M11 junction and Stansted Airport are approximately 12 miles distant.